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By The Voice
Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writer
Fourteen years ago, DMX made a major impression on the rap game, releasing two albums in the same year. Over the next five years, DMX released three additional platinum albums. However, after the release of his fifth studio album, DMX decided to retire, as

By The Hip Hop Writer
Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writer
As much as the new energy on the New York hip hop scene is providing, the veterans are still leading the way. In recent months, Nas and Jadakiss have emerged as the two most-popular and relevant rappers from the Big Apple. Though

By The Hip Hop Writer
Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writer
There was a lot of time that passed in hip hop without any contribution from DMX, period. One part of the problem was not being able to land a release date, the other problem was DMX's legal issues. For over three years,

Years ago, hip hop fans could always expect new music from DMX and R&B fans could always expect new music from Tyrese. But, in recent years, both have been noticably absent. Both tried making moves to Hollywood, with Tyrese being successful and DMX eventually having to take an overall break.

By The Hip Hop Writer
Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writer
As long as DMX was gone, many thought he was done for good. Once considered the toughest man in the rap game, DMX displayed erratic behavior, due to his longtime drug addition. From the way things looked, DMX's drug addiction had gotten

Tomorrow, DMX is set to deliver his EP, The Weigh-In. Before he does, he unites with fellow "dog," Snoop Dogg, for a new track called "Shit Don't Change."
Listen to "Shit Don't Change" by DMX ft. Snoop Dogg below:

By The Hip Hop Writer
Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writer
Last summer, DMX was released from prison and made it clear he was aiming for the spot he once held on top of the game. DMX hit the ground running, teaming up with hip hop newcomer, Machine Gun Kelly. The duo united